Communication
Name the five parts of communication.
What is stimulus, sender, message itself, channel of communication, and receiver?
This approach to care focuses on treating the whole person, including physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects.
What is holistic nursing?
These are the three components of self-concept.
What is Self Knowledge (Self Image), Self Expectations, and Self Esteem?
This type of pain results from injury to the peripheral or central nervous system and includes phantom limb pain.
What is neuropathic pain?
A patterned set of behaviors, values, customs, and beliefs shaped by internal and external environments.
What is culture?
This type of communication includes posture, eye contact, gestures, and personal space.
What is nonverbal communication?
This type of stress is considered beneficial and protective to health.
What is eustress?
These are the five parts of the nursing process.
What is Assessment, Nursing Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation?
This must be assessed before giving opioids because oversedation occurs before respiratory depression.
What are respiratory rate and level of sedation?
This term describes the belief that one’s own culture, race, or beliefs are superior to others.
What is ethnocentrism?
This is a form of communication that reduces patient anxiety, builds trust, and improves clinical outcomes by ensuring consistent, empathetic communication during patient, family, or staff interactions. (Provide an example)
What is AIDET?
These are the different stages of General Adaptation Syndrome.
What is Alarm, Resistance, Recovery, and Exhaustion?
These behaviors, such as poor hygiene or withdrawal, may indicate an altered self-concept.
What are maladaptive coping behaviors?
These pain management strategies include relaxation, biofeedback, aromatherapy, and cutaneous stimulation.
What are non-pharmacological interventions?
These are non-medical factors such as environment, socioeconomic status, and access to care that influence health outcomes.
What are social determinants of health?
This is a type of communication that is used between the inter-professional healthcare team? (Provide an example)
What is Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation?
These are nursing diagnoses that deal with stress.
What is Anger, Denial, Ineffective Coping, Situational Low Self Esteem, Fear, Powerlessness, Stress Overload, and Risk for PTSD?
This nursing action is an example that involves encouraging the patient to discuss feelings with their brother to improve coping and self-esteem.
What is therapeutic communication?
This phase occurs when the brain interprets pain signals and the individual becomes consciously aware of pain.
What is perception?
This harmful practice involves assuming that all individuals from a specific cultural group share identical beliefs and behaviors.
What is stereotyping?
These are the phases of the nurse-patient relationship.
What is preinteraction, orientation, working, and termination?
These are different ways in which spirituality affects health.
What is:
- anxiety decreases
- less depression
- transcendence (life has meaning)
- provides hope
This is an example of a SMART goal.
Give me your examples.
These medications, such as gabapentin or amitriptyline, are used to enhance pain relief rather than treat pain alone.
What are adjuvant analgesics?
These are the six concepts that make up a transcultural nursing assessment.
What is communication, space, social organization, time, environmental control, and biologic variation?